Woodcraft of Portsmouth

Intro to Woodworking for Women

Part 1: Tuesday, October 7, 5 PM - 8 PM

Part 2: Wednesday, October 8, 5 PM - 8 PM

Part 3: Thursday, October 9, 5 PM - 8 PM

This three day hands-on course is designed to empower and inspire women to explore the world of woodworking, whether you're a complete beginner or looking to build on existing skills. Throughout the class, you'll learn essential techniques, safety practices, and the fundamentals of working with wood, from measuring and cutting to sanding and finishing. With a supportive and inclusive environment, you'll gain confidence in using tools, creating beautiful projects, and unleashing your creativity. Join us to build something you can be proud of while connecting with other women and discovering the joy of woodworking!

Basic Bowl Turning

Saturday, October 11, 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM

This class is designed for the beginner to intermediate turner who wants to get a better handle on bowl turning.Topics will include wood selection, mounting options, tool selection, sharpening, sanding and finishing.

Turning Wood Ornaments

Saturday, October 11, 6 PM - 8 PM

Learn the art of woodturning in this hands-on class where you'll craft your own unique wooden ornament on the lathe. Perfect for beginners and hobbyists alike, this session covers essential safety, tool techniques, and finishing touches. Leave with a beautifully turned ornament and the skills to create more!